semitae

/sɛmɪˈteɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of one of the peoples of the Near East and the Mediterranean region who spoke a Semitic language.

“The semitae had a rich history and culture that dates back thousands of years.”

2. noun

A Semitic-speaking people of the ancient Near East.

“The semitae were known for their advanced knowledge of astronomy.”

Synonyms

  • Aramaic
  • Hebrew
  • Semitic

Antonyms

  • Greek
  • Romans